The show The Last Kingdom follows the story of Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a Saxon who is raised by Vikings, works for Alfred the Great, and fights for the lands that rightfully belong to him. Much about ...

Esther Rolle’s journey from a promising child actor to one of the most beloved sitcom stars of the 1970s is an inspiring story. Born to Bahamian parents in Florida, Rolle took a chance by pursuing an ...

Recently, the world’s largest ocean exploration initiative announced their discovery of more than 850 new marine species found around the globe. The Ocean Census, created two years ago by the Nippon ...

In 2017, archeologists were conducting an excavation on the grounds of a Protestant church located in the center of Cologne, Germany when they discovered ancient walls lying beneath the church.

The Lives of the Caesars, a gossip-filled account of the lives of Roman emperors, has officially become a bestseller 2,000 years after it was originally written thanks to a new translation by Tom ...

For decades, a slab of stone sat outside the main office of a high school in Queensland, Australia. It had been found in a local coal mine and was covered with fossilized footprints. However, it ...

While flipping through 17th-century manuscripts at the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries, researcher Leah Veronese stumbled upon a fascinating document: an altered version of William ...

Thomas Jefferson enslaved hundreds of people and had six children with one of them, Sally Hemings, yet he also called the institution a "moral depravity" and ordered Congress to abolish the ...

Over the last several years, underwater archaeologists have been diving into the sparkling blue waters off the coast of Tolo, Greece, to investigate a historical mystery beneath the waves. There, ...

Archeologists conducting a dig underneath the Cressoni Theater in Como, Italy were surprised by the astounding discovery of hundreds of gold coins that date back to the late Roman imperial era in the ...